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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Rooftop bar

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location and views!"
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
ARRIVE Wilmington
Exterior

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (754)
"Gorgeous grounds, friendly staff, great food, fun and interesting area of town, great bed and linens"
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ARRIVE Wilmington
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1270)
"Perfect location for downtown Wilmington, staff was very friendly "
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Lobby

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (928)
"Close to the Riverwalk, entertainment and dining."
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Banquet hall

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481)
"Great way to enjoy Wilmington!"
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reception

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Even though we only stayed one night, everything was top notch! Friendly staff, nice rooms and the breakfast was very good!! "
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (839)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hampton Inn Downtown Wilmington very much."
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Water Street Retreats
Terrace/patio

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (232)
"Overall was very pleased with my stay."
The price is S$501
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Water Street Retreats
Front Street Inn
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"The SoHo room was spacious, bright, lovely and comfortable! Thank you, so chic!"
Front Street Inn
The Hive
Private kitchen

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is S$392
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Hive
Luxe 220
2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxe 220

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This place is amazing and we felt so lucky to stay here! "
The price is S$904
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Luxe 220
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1473)
"Hotel very clean bed comfortable great view of beach quite area restaurant was great "
The price is S$367
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Lobby

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"good location near airport"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Pirates Cove
View from property

Pirates Cove

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (452)
"Great stay! "
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pirates Cove
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The entire staff at this property were amazing! Very helpful and accomodating, we really enjoyed our stay and will be returning on our future vacation."
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Carolina Beach Inn
Living area

Carolina Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Great place ! Cant wait to go back. "
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Carolina Beach Inn
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Wonderful stay!"
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
Exterior

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Great stay"
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Had a great stay! "
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Exterior

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364)
"Great stay - clean and quiet. "
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wilmington which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and interior views

Wilmington Historic District

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington which includes a river or creek
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Riverfront District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

Northside

Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Landfall

While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History.

Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I really liked the safety, cleanliness and quietness of the hotel. The staff was very friendly and courteous."
Abbegail 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?

Downtown Wilmington is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Downtown Wilmington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, ARRIVE Wilmington is the highest ranked property in Downtown Wilmington. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Front Street Inn and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Wilmington?

Expedia has 208 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Wilmington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Wilmington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Wilmington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Wilmington.

What is there to do around this Wilmington neighbourhood?

Downtown Wilmington's sights and attractions like Wilmington Railroad Museum, City Stage Theatre and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College offer insight into the local culture. Cape Fear River and The Cotton Exchange are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Burgwin-Wright House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Wilmington. While you're out sightseeing in Wilmington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Battleship North Carolina or Bellamy Mansion Museum.